Examples of feces in a Sentence
examined the animal's feces for signs of intestinal parasites
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In addition, there are diseases common to cats that can be picked up through their feces.
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oregonlive,
29 Jan. 2023
In late October, two sewer pipes burst in the southern city of Volgograd, flooding several streets with feces and waste water, and leaving 200,000 of the 1 million residents without water or heating for several days.
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Francesca Ebel,
Washington Post,
25 Dec. 2022
Clothes, food and animal feces were scattered around the house.
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Bob Sandrick,
cleveland,
23 Dec. 2022
Sufferers report smelling hydrogen sulfide (rotten eggs), bad perfume, garbage, a gas leak, wet dog, pungent body odor or spoiled fish or feces.
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NBC News,
21 Dec. 2022
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oregonlive,
29 Jan. 2023
In late October, two sewer pipes burst in the southern city of Volgograd, flooding several streets with feces and waste water, and leaving 200,000 of the 1 million residents without water or heating for several days.
—
Francesca Ebel,
Washington Post,
25 Dec. 2022
Clothes, food and animal feces were scattered around the house.
—
Bob Sandrick,
cleveland,
23 Dec. 2022
Sufferers report smelling hydrogen sulfide (rotten eggs), bad perfume, garbage, a gas leak, wet dog, pungent body odor or spoiled fish or feces.
—
NBC News,
21 Dec. 2022
See All Example Sentences for feces
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“Feces.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feces. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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feces
plural noun
fe·ces
ˈfē-(ˌ)sēz 
: bodily waste discharged through the anus : excrement
fecal
adjective
ˈfē-kəl
Medical Definition
feces
noun plural
fe·ces
variants
or chiefly British faeces
: bodily waste discharged through the anus : excrement
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